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Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「鶯歌燕語」. Explanation below.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「鶯歌燕語」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Orioles are singing and swallows are chirping. Describes the beautiful scene of spring.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yīng gē yàn yǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ang1 go1 yin3 yu5

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.